Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Some excellent images, Jayanand. The movement and colour cheered me up. The good looking girls might have helped... Douglas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2011 4:26 AM Subject: [Leica] Chennai Sangamam > Chennai Sangamam is a festival held every year to celebrate the language > and > culture of the southern state of Tamil Nadu (to which I belong to) over > four > days during the harvest festival of Pongal in January. It is free, and is > held in half a dozen public areas (parks or beaches) across the city. Here > are a few photographs taken over the last couple of days at a park close > to > my house. I went back to primes after a long time as I needed fast > lenses - > all photographs either taken with a Nikon D700 with either the 50mm f1.4 > or > 85mm f1.8 (both rather old in the tooth), depending on how close I could > get > to the stage - these events draw pretty big crowds! > > Folk Dance: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0054-Edit.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0303-Edit.jpg.html > > Classical Vocal - Male: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0143-Edit.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0160-Edit.jpg.html > > Classical Fusion Dance: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0318-Edit.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110114_0331-Edit.jpg.html > > Classical Vocal - Female: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0430-Edit.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0442.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album254/ChennaiS2011_20110115_0480.jpg.html > > C&C, as ever, welcome. > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >